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  • EDWARD VII (PENGUIN MONARCHS)
    EDWARD VII (PENGUIN MONARCHS)
    RICHARD DAVENPORT-HINES
    The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperbackLike his mother Queen Victoria, Edward VII defined an era. Both reflected the personalities of their central figures: hers grand, imperial and pretty stiff; his no less grand, but much more relaxed and enjoyable. This book conveys Edward's distinct personality and signific...
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  • PENGUIN READERS LEVEL 4: THE MILL ON THE FLOSS (ELT GRADED READER)
    PENGUIN READERS LEVEL 4: THE MILL ON THE FLOSS (ELT GRADED READER)
    GEORGE ELIOT
    With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. The Mill on the Floss, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framewo...
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    8,75 €

  • DIARY OF A WIMPY KID 13: THE MELTDOWN
    DIARY OF A WIMPY KID 13: THE MELTDOWN
    JEFF KINNEY
    THE ONE WITH THE WINTER BATTLE! *The thirteenth laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated bestselling Wimpy Kid book!* Snow has shut down Greg Heffley's middle school! Which should be exciting, but now his neighbourhood is a wintry battlefield. And Greg and his best friend Rowley are caught in the crosshairs of territory battles, epic snowball fights and massive snow forts. Can Greg...
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  • AUSTENLAND
    AUSTENLAND
    SHANNON HALE
    Our protagonist Jane is a contemporary young New York City 'spinster'. While she has a great career, she longs for the Regency era of old England. She loves 'Pride and Prejudice' and Colin Firth. Something happens which thrusts Jane into a fictional resort in England, where visitors have to behave like Elizabeth and Mr Darcy. ...
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  • IN THE WEEDS
    IN THE WEEDS
    B. K. BORISON
    In The Weeds is a sweet and steamy second-chance romance about finding your happiness from TikTok favourite author, B. K. Borison. It features a grumpy farmer, a no-nonsense social media influencer, a small town of busybodies, and four very cute kittens.Evelyn St. James isn't the kind of woman you forget.Beckett Porter certainly hasn't. One incredible weekend in Maine, and he's...
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  • GIRLS LIKE GIRLS
    GIRLS LIKE GIRLS
    HAYLEY KIYOKO
    Trailblazing pop star, actor and director, Hayley Kiyoko debuts her first novel, a coming-of-age romance based on her breakthrough hit song and viral video, GIRLS LIKE GIRLS. It's not that you're not like other girls. It's just that you've never met a girl like you. And then. You do. You meet her. And suddenly. The songs make sense. It's summertime and 17-year-old Coley is al...
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    11,25 €

  • WHO KILLED MY FATHER
    WHO KILLED MY FATHER
    ÉDOUARD LOUIS
    Who Killed My Father is the story of a tough guy - the story of the little boy I never was. The story of my father. 'What a beautiful book' MAX PORTER In Who Killed My Father, douard Louis explores key moments in his father's life, and the tenderness and disconnects in their relationship. Told with the fire of a writer determined on social justice, and with the compassion of ...
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  • HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDAD
    HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDAD
    JEAN REAGAN
    When your grandad rings the doorbell, it's babysitting time This is a hilarious picture book about a child spending time with his grandad. It gives important tips for 'babysitting' a grandad, including what to eat for snack (anything dipped in ketchup), what to do on a walk (be on the lookout for puddles and sprinklers), and how to play with a grandad (build a pirate cave, put ...
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    8,75 €

  • HOLMES, MARGARET AND POE
    HOLMES, MARGARET AND POE
    JAMES PATTERSON
    Brendan Holmes, Margaret Marple and Auguste Poe run the most in-demand private investigation agency in New York City.The three detectives make a formidable team, solving a series of seemingly impossible crimes - from a priceless art theft and a decades-old unsolved murder, to mysterious disappearances that expose corruption and bribery at the highest levels of power. ...
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    11,25 €

  • THE GOLDEN AGE
    THE GOLDEN AGE
    HUGH THOMAS
    Charles V, Emperor of Europe and the New World, is the central figure in the second volume of Hugh Thomas's great history of the Spanish Empire. It begins with the return of the remnants of Magellan's expedition around the world in 1522 and ends with Charles's death in 1558. In the decades between, the Spaniards conquer Guatemala, Yucatan, Columbia, Venezuela, Peru and Chile, a...
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    24,95 €

  • PROUD
    PROUD
    VARIOUS AUTHORS
    Celebrate the fifth anniversary of PROUD in this dazzling new edition of the anthology, featuring a brand-new story and artwork. A stirring, bold and moving anthology of stories and poetry by top LGBTQ+ YA authors and new talent, giving their unique responses to the broad theme of pride. Each story has an illustration by an artist identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community. Co...
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  • BURNS
    BURNS
    ROBERT BURNS
    The perfect gift for poetry lovers. A comprehensive collection of the Scottish Bard's songs and poems. The 19th-century scholar and educationalist J S Blackie summed up Burns's importance to Scotland and the Scots with the words: 'When Scotland forgets Burns, then history will forget Scotland.'Today, Burns is unique in the affection and fascination that his memory inspires. The...
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    14,95 €

  • HELD
    HELD
    ANNE MICHAELS
    **A Guardian Book of the Autumn 2023**'Through luminous moments of chance, change, and even grace, Michaels shows us our humanity - its depths and shadows' MARGARET ATWOODThe triumphant new novel from the author of the Orange Prize-winning Fugitive Pieces: a soaring and luminous story of chance and change_________________________________________________1917. On a battlefield ne...
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    21,25 €

  • REACHING DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
    REACHING DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
    ALLAN H. ROPPER / DR ALLAN. BURRELL ROPPER (BRIAN DAVID.) / BRIAN BURRELL
    *Updated and revised edition, with a new epilogue and interview with Michael J Fox* 'Engagingly written, informative, often funny' Daily Telegraph 'Has the hard-boiled style of a Raymond Chandler novel' The Times 'Think Oliver Sacks meets Gregory House, with a sprinkling of a hypochondriac's worst nightmare' Sunday Times What is it like to try to heal the body when the mind i...
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    13,75 €

  • WHY I AM NOT GOING TO BUY A COMPUTER
    WHY I AM NOT GOING TO BUY A COMPUTER
    WENDELL BERRY
    'Do I wish to keep up with the times? No. My wish simply is to live my life as fully as I can' The great American poet, novelist and environmental activist argues for a life lived slowly. ...
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    3,75 €

  • GOOD SPIRITS
    GOOD SPIRITS
    B. K. BORISON
    ?Pre-order the first ever magical small-town romance from B.K. Borison, 'the most exciting new voice in romance' and author of the Lovelight series, now!? *** ??He's the Ghost of Christmas Past. But she's not exactly Scrooge...?? 'Good Spirits is an absolute knockout ... [Borison] is truly in a league of her own' HANNAH GRACE 'Like snuggling with a golden, shimmering sunset' TE...
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  • THE ACTS OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS
    THE ACTS OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS
    JOHN STEINBECK
    Steinbeck's first posthumously published work, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights is a reinterpretation of tales from Malory's Morte d'Arthur. In this highly successful attempt to render Malory into Modern English, Steinbeck recreated the rhythm and tone of the original Middle English. ...
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    18,75 €

  • TO LOVE JASON THORN
    TO LOVE JASON THORN
    ELLA MAISE
    Your childhood crush turned movie star. Now set to play the leading role in a book he doesn't know you wrote about him. Jason Thorn is a name everyone recognises. A famous actor with the big house, nice car and the bad boy reputation to match. But Olive knows him as her brother's childhood friend and the boy who broke her heart. But years later, he should be easy to avoid ev...
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  • EMILY WILDE'S MAP OF THE OTHERLANDS
    EMILY WILDE'S MAP OF THE OTHERLANDS
    HEATHER FAWCETT
    'Forget dark academia: give me instead this kind of winter-sunshined, sharp-tongued and footnoted academia, full of field trips and grumpy romance' Freya Marske, author of A Marvellous Light An intrepid professor must uncover faerie secrets in the delightful and heart-warming second instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling Emily Wilde series. Emily Wilde is a genius scholar...
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    13,75 €

  • THE EUROPEANS
    THE EUROPEANS
    ORLANDO FIGES
    The Europeans is a richly enthralling, panoramic cultural history of nineteenth-century Europe, told through the intertwined lives of three remarkable people- a great singer, Pauline Viardot, a great writer, Ivan Turgenev, and a great connoisseur, Pauline's husband Louis. Their ambitious lives and complex loves were bound up with an astonishing array of writers, composers and p...
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  • ABADDON'S GATE
    ABADDON'S GATE
    JAMES S. A. COREY
    For generations, the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt - was humanity's great frontier. Until now. The alien artefact working through its program under the clouds of Venus has emerged to build a massive structure outside the orbit of Uranus: a gate that leads into a starless dark. Jim Holden and the crew of the Rocinante are part of a vast flotilla of scientific ...
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  • THE ORACLE OF MARACOOR
    THE ORACLE OF MARACOOR
    GREGORY MAGUIRE
    Multimillion-copy bestselling author Gregory Maguire brings us the enchanting second novel in the series Another Day, returning to the world he first created in Wicked. The Oracle of Maracoor, the second in the trilogy called Another Day, continues the story of Elphaba's green-skinned granddaughter, Rain. That strange land, Maracoor--across the ocean from Oz--is beset by an i...
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  • PIZZA GIRL
    PIZZA GIRL
    JEAN KYOUNG FRAZIER
    Perfect for fans of Coco Mellors, R. F. Kuang and Yomi Adegoke, this electrifying debut and TikTok sensation charts the unlikely relationship between a pregnant teenage pizza delivery driver and a stressed-out, middle-aged mum. Eighteen years old, pregnant, and working as a pizza delivery girl, our dysfunctional heroine is deeply lost and in complete denial about it all. She's...
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  • THE MISSING OF CLAIRDELUNE
    THE MISSING OF CLAIRDELUNE
    CHRISTELLE DABOS
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    13,75 €

  • TENDER MAPS
    TENDER MAPS
    ALICE MADDICOTT
    What do we mean by atmosphere? Some travellers are driven by the need to scale a natural wonder, to see a city's sights or a place of history. Others, like Alice Maddicott, travel in search of a particular scene, feeling or atmosphere, often inspired by music, literature and art. Taking us deep into our emotional and creative responses to place, this extraordinary book explore...
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    16,25 €

  • THE GRASS CROWN
    THE GRASS CROWN
    COLLEEN MCCULLOUGH
    Throughout the Western world, great kingdoms have fallen and despots lay crushed beneath the heels of Rome's advancing legions. But in this age of magnificent triumph and barbaric cruelty, internal rebellion threatens the stability and survival of the mighty Republic. And an aging, ailing Gaius Marius, heralded 'conqueror of Germany and Numidia, longs for that which was prophes...
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  • MARY VENTURA AND THE NINTH KINGDOM
    MARY VENTURA AND THE NINTH KINGDOM
    SYLVIA PLATH
    Lips the colour of blood, the sun an unprecedented orange, train wheels that sound like 'guilt, and guilt, and guilt': these are just some of the things Mary Ventura begins to notice on her journey to the ninth kingdom.0'But what is the ninth kingdom?' she asks a kind-seeming lady in her carriage. 'It is the kingdom of the frozen will,' comes the reply. 'There is no going back....
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  • MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
    MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
    RILEY SAGER
    'Full of tension, urgency, atmosphere and feeling - this is Riley Sager at his very best' LEE CHILD THE BRAND NEW HEART-STOPPING THRILLER FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR On July 15, 1994, ten-year-old Ethan and his best friend Billy fell asleep together in their quiet New Jersey cul de sac. In the morning, Ethan woke up alone. The tent was sliced open, and Billy w...
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  • ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT
    ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT
    JEANETTE WINTERSON
    'At that time I could not imagine what would become of me, and I didn't care. It was not judgement day, but another morning'This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by working-class evangelists in the North of England to be one of God's elect. Passionate, headstrong and shielded by her mother's grand disapproval of a sinful world, she seems destined for life as a m...
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  • THE HURRICANE WARS
    THE HURRICANE WARS
    THEA GUANZON
    THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING ENEMIES-TO LOVERS FANTASY THAT WILL TAKE THE WORLD BY STORM 'I physically could not stop reading! Mark my words: lives will be changed by The Hurricane Wars trilogy' Ali Hazelwood, author of THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS 'One of my favourite books of this year!' Katee Robert, author of NEON GODS ONE LONE LIGHT WILL STAND AGAINST AN EMPIRE ...
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